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California Air Pollution Permits Are Imperative for US Energy Independence

California Air Pollution Permits Are Imperative for US Energy Independence

California has presented themselves as the spearhead of a resent resurgence in the urgency of cutting carbon emissions, a move that reflects early legislation in energy independent Denmark.

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How Solar Can Change Your Life, And the World

How Solar Can Change Your Life, And the World

Not only is it possible to build a carbon-free economy, it is necessary to start now while we still have some fossil fuels to work with in the interim. Here is an action plan.

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Elephant Massacre in Cameroon a Tragedy and Shows the Current Ban on Ivory is Insufficient

Elephant Massacre in Cameroon a Tragedy and Shows the Current Ban on Ivory is Insufficient

Growing ivory demand in Asia is leading to increased poaching of African elephants. A full ban on ivory trade and concerted action by all players are necessary to end the massacre of elephants.

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GOP Wrong In Blaming EPA For Economic Woes

GOP Wrong In Blaming EPA For Economic Woes

The GOP continues to attack the EPA for ruining the economy while the EPA continues to work towards saving the planet.

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Why the Federal Government, Not States, Should Regulate the Environment

Why the Federal Government, Not States, Should Regulate the Environment

National laws are necessary to protect the environment; state-specific regulations will not work.

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How Much Is An Ecosystem Worth? In Dollars, More Than the Keystone XL Pipeline

How Much Is An Ecosystem Worth? In Dollars, More Than the Keystone XL Pipeline

Nature's services are far more valuable than society realizes. It's time that environmentalists started talking like economists and posted hard numbers.

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Obama Administration’s Owl Plan Illustrates the Folly of Progressivism

Obama Administration’s Owl Plan Illustrates the Folly of Progressivism

The AP reported on Tuesday that the Interior Department is developing a plan to shoot or remove barred owls to increase the population of the northern spotted owl.

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What Today's Environmentalist Looks Like

What Today's Environmentalist Looks Like

The "environmentalist" stereotype can carry a stigma. Our generation rejects that label, explaining how even the smallest actions are environmental.

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